Teaching for Deep Comprehension: A Reading Workshop Approach [With DVD]

by Carla Soffos and Linda J. Dorn

Book Overview

Authors Linda Dorn and Carla Soffos describe the process of comprehension as a reflection of the mind--a window into the reader's thoughts. In Teaching for Deep Comprehension: A Reading Workshop Approach they discuss comprehension from a socio-cognitive perspective -- specifically, how teachers can use the social context of reading workshop to promote deep comprehension. The book is framed around three guiding questions:

Can comprehension...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571104038
• ISBN13: 9781571104038
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 10.1"